Responsible for developing system to transfer energy from the “engine” to the wheels.

Ensures proper testing and documentation of all drivetrain components.

Wheel Engineer (IC of construction and testing):Alex Min Khant Htein

responsible for wheel choice and design

sources materials for wheels

works with Drivetrain Engineer to determine wheel-to-axle ratio and attachment

Chassis Engineer:Lucian Ho

responsible for the look and function of the body (chassis) of the car

sources all materials for the chassis

works with Drivetrain and Wheel Engineers to ensure function and look of wheels and drivetrain components

Project Schedule

Time

Stages in the Performance Task

Duration

T1W8

Mousetrap Car PT briefing

1h

T1W8

Planning (in class)

- engineering goals

- brainstorming & designs

1h

T1W8- T2W1

Planning (outside of class)

- 1.3 evaluation & decision matrices

- 1.4 design rationales

1.5h

T2W1

Getting the materials

-buying/collecting all the required materials for prototype

1h

T2W1- T2W2

Execution (outside of class)

-2.1 construction of prototype

Front wheel & axle, chassis must be attached to the mousetrap and Lever arm must be attached to the mousetrap by T2W1.Back wheels & axle must be done and attached to the chassis by T2W2.

- 2.2 testing & modificationAt least 4 testingvideos must be recorded and 3 modifications must be made to improve the car by T2W2 30th March.Meeting dates : Wednesday and ThursdayAlex will bring the model back home for constructing/modifying it at home.